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nettesheim
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
difficult to learn a language while a lot of foreigners are also there, not a lot native speakers
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earvelo
Academic
Course recommendations
The course Proficiency and Oral Skills given by Marnie Holborow and Dermot McMahon, respectively
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Gonzalo N
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I was fine where I lived last year
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Personal comments
Housing is really good as it is really close to the University
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Pilar G
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It´s where the craic is. Your are lving among other students, it is easier to socialize and get to know other people. Plus the flats are brilliant, not to ention the gym...a must for all of you going to DCU
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Personal comments
Just the fact that you have to sign in your guests and pay 5 euro per night per person, other than that...No objection
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Brian_Boru76
Overall
I wish I had known...
The cost of a taxi from Dublin airport to DCU!! (check the price with the taxi driver before!)
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Choose on-campus accomodation, try to join many clubs and societies (easy to meet people)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Try to open to many different people, not only other students from your country or university
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earvelo
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Turk´s Head and Zanzibar as best night spots; St.Patrick´s Day as the event not to be missed
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